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GPT-6 Sol vs Muse Spark Open

GPT-6 Sol leads Muse Spark Open by 7.6 points on StealthMark, 51.7 to 44.1. It leads on 8 of 9 benchmarks, including both games, and Muse Spark Open on 1. GPT-6 Sol scores higher on Newton's Mirror, with its largest category advantage in camera and placement.

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Overall StealthMark

51.7/100Overall rank 13/53
44.1/100Overall rank 29/53

General Intelligence

46.1/100
42.6/100

Visual Intelligence

61.6/100
46.6/100

Reasoning efficiency

On every task, result quality and reasoning tokens are each compared with all measured models and weighed equally. Each dot is one model.

Single-step reasoning Result quality weighed against reasoning tokens on a single problem

Multi-step reasoning Result quality weighed against reasoning tokens across connected steps, as in agentic workflows

  • GPT-6 Sol
  • Muse Spark Open

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DATASHEET

Specs and pricing

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on StealthMark. Muse Spark Open is 2.4× cheaper per output token and runs 4× faster in our speed test. Both take about 1.05M tokens of context.

  • GPT-6 Sol
  • Muse Spark Open
  • Other models
  • Median
PricePer 1M output tokens, input below
GPT-6 Sol: $10$2 inputMuse Spark Open: $4.252.4× cheaper$1.25 input
Context windowTokens per request, max output below
GPT-6 Sol: 1.05MTied128K max outputMuse Spark Open: 1MTied1M max output
Output speedTokens per second, our measurement
GPT-6 Sol: 91tokens/sMuse Spark Open: 3614× fastertokens/s
SizeTotal and active parameters
GPT-6 Sol: Not disclosedMuse Spark Open: 816B42B active
Developer
OpenAIMeta
Released
22 Sep 202615 Oct 2026
Origin
United StatesBoth
Input → output
Text, image → textText, image, audio, video → text
Architecture
Not publishedSparse mixture-of-experts Transformer with perception encoders; 62 decoder layers, 256 experts with 8 selected per token, grouped-query attention and sliding-window/full-attention layers.

Full datasheets, every price and sourceGPT-6 Sol ↗Muse Spark Open ↗

Anticipating threats and planning ahead. Collect coins while avoiding ghosts. Ghosts move before the player each turn, and collisions cost a life. 3 levels in sequence, up to 66 turns in total. Earlier moves and outcomes carry forward, testing learning across levels.

GPT-6 Sol 30.4/100Rank 29/47

Survived 0 of 3
Foresight: complete playing field
Level 36 ptsTurn 7 / 20

Muse Spark Open 29.4/100Rank 34/47

Survived 0 of 3
Foresight: complete playing field
Level 38 ptsTurn 15 / 20

Points per level

LevelGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Level 1Second Thoughts
17 ptsOut of lives
4 ptsOut of lives
Level 2Pressure Pot
5 ptsOut of lives
9 ptsOut of lives
Level 3Hide or Flight
6 ptsOut of lives
8 ptsOut of lives

Cooperative planning and learning from experience. Coordinate two robots to push numbered cores onto matching sockets. Pressure plates hold doors open; moving either robot uses one turn. 5 levels in sequence, up to 152 turns in total. Earlier moves and outcomes carry forward, testing learning across levels.

GPT-6 Sol 76.6/100Rank 11/48

Cleared 5 of 5
Latch: complete playing field
Level 520.6 ptsTurn 27 / 40

Muse Spark Open 75.7/100Rank 12/48

Cleared 5 of 5
Latch: complete playing field
Level 519.6 ptsTurn 32 / 40

Points per level

LevelGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Level 1Hold the door
5.2 ptsCleared
5.2 ptsCleared
Level 2Crossfeed
9.6 ptsCleared
9.8 ptsCleared
Level 3Relay vault
18.4 ptsCleared
19.2 ptsCleared
Level 4Passing bay
18.2 ptsClearedFinished early · 3 beacons left
17.8 ptsClearedFinished early · 1 beacon left
Level 5Second thoughts
20.6 ptsCleared
19.6 ptsCleared

Newton's Mirror

Same task instructions

Physics, perspective and recursive reflections, tested together. Explore the test ↗

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

The centered sphere, separate airborne black form and color ordering support scene recognition. Rounded shading and curved rims provide readable volume and gloss. Shrinking side images, a floor counterpart and curved lamp highlights provide isolated reflection cues, but broad bands and sparse repetitions leave nested room imagery, outer chains and ordered emitter mapping unsupported. Vertical framing departs from the prescribed view, while paint contact, transport and solid-metal appearance remain weak or uncertain.

Muse Spark Open

The airborne black blob and deformed paint support the broad contact sequence, although cyan attachment and wheel-directed transport remain partial. The sphere and black blob have substantial framing errors. The dominant limitation is the largely absent mirror system: faint wall circles and isolated highlights provide little evidence of recursive room geometry or curved nested reflections. Oversized compact paint features and diffuse material treatment further limit credit.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
State at 600 ms19.0/2514.0/25
Camera and placement12.0/156.0/15
Reflections8.0/1208.0/120
Materials and scale6.5/103.5/10
Floor-damage reward0.0/100.0/10

Benchmark task

A spinning metal sphere and paint in a mirrored room test physical reasoning, perspective and consistency across repeated reflections.

Selfie

Different task instructions

Visual construction and creative interpretation.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

Six evenly spaced lobes, small outward-facing heads and a regular hexagonal opening make the motif immediately readable. The central angular band merges several intersections, weakening the alternating weave. Pale shading gives modest volume, but scales are sparse and repetitive, crossing shadows are weak, and the heads have limited anatomical definition.

Muse Spark Open

The rounded silhouette and asymmetric expression make an appealing baby elephant, supported by a quiet background and grounding shadow. The protective action remains difficult to read: forefeet cannot be confidently traced into a grip, and seed contact is crowded by fine lines. Controlled simple shapes provide charm, but limited anatomical clarity, shading and surface detail leave the execution uneven.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Task & likeness7.5/105.0/10
Anatomy & construction6.5/104.5/10
Space & placement6.5/106.0/10
Light & reflections6.0/105.0/10
Purposeful detail6.5/106.0/10
Artistry & character7.0/105.0/10
Materials & effects5.5/105.0/10
Visual integrity6.0/106.5/10

Benchmark task

GPT-6 Sol

A pale serpent woven into an interlocking knot tests connected anatomy, repeated structure and readable overlaps. Organic surface detail must work with the overall geometry.

Muse Spark Open

A small elephant protecting a delicate seed tests expressive anatomy, physical contact and contrasting organic materials.

Mona Lisa

Different task instructions

Precise visual recall and portrait reconstruction.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

The dark clothing, crossed arms, restrained smile and distant landscape establish the Mona Lisa reference. Replication is limited by the oversized, nearly frontal head, schematic eyes and fingerless hand shapes. Soft shading suggests facial volume, but muddy transitions and angular scenery weaken depth and painterly finish.

Muse Spark Open

A recognizable, orderly interpretation with clean major contours, connected body forms and modest facial shading. Wide eyes, frontal symmetry and schematic hands limit likeness and expression. Layered scenery establishes basic depth, but shallow arm overlaps, flat clothing and sparse fine detail keep the execution basic and uneven.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Task & likeness5.5/103.0/10
Anatomy & construction3.5/103.0/10
Space & placement5.5/105.0/10
Light & reflections6.0/104.5/10
Purposeful detail4.5/104.0/10
Artistry & character5.0/103.0/10
Materials & effects4.5/104.0/10
Visual integrity6.0/106.0/10

Benchmark task

An SVG interpretation of the Mona Lisa tests facial likeness, anatomy and the composition of a familiar portrait.

Beach

Different task instructions

Creativity, perspective and visual beauty.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

A cohesive, appealing beach illustration with framing palms, a warm sunset and a clear reflection path. The turtle, crab, birds and beach ball fulfill the playful brief. Clean silhouettes and restrained colors work well, while simplified anatomy, shallow spatial cues and inconsistent foreground shadows limit depth and finish.

Muse Spark Open

A coherent sunset beach with readable activities, balanced framing and controlled colour transitions. Small accessories add interest, but schematic anatomy, limited surface detail, weak directional shadows and a geometric reflection constrain its finish. Most shapes and overlaps remain clean.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Task & likeness8.5/108.0/10
Anatomy & construction7.0/106.0/10
Space & placement7.0/106.5/10
Light & reflections6.5/105.5/10
Purposeful detail7.0/106.5/10
Artistry & character6.0/105.5/10
Materials & effects6.5/106.0/10
Visual integrity7.5/108.0/10

Benchmark task

A busy shoreline at sunset tests scene composition, animal forms and the relationship between light and water reflections.

Ground Truth

Same task instructions

Physical reasoning, light and visual reconstruction.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

This benchmark has not been assessed yet.

Muse Spark Open

This benchmark has not been assessed yet.

Benchmark task

A plank, computer mouse and blueberry in a steel room test physical stability, spatial relationships, materials and lighting.

Raccoon

Different task instructions

Scene composition and interacting subjects.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

The raccoon rides the dog's back, and the dog's connected foreleg reaches the steering grip. Expressive faces, a cohesive palette and sweeping wake make an appealing illustration. Vehicle construction and seating remain simplified; broad splash ribbons convey speed more convincingly than physical displacement. The sun has little corresponding reflection or effect on the subjects.

Muse Spark Open

Expressive faces, distinct accessories and clean color separation make the scene appealing and recognizable. Character detail is stronger than the functional construction: steering contact, limb overlaps and seating remain ambiguous. The readable hull and lively spray establish motion, while limited directional shading and simplified surfaces constrain depth and physical coherence.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Task & likeness7.5/104.0/10
Anatomy & construction6.5/103.0/10
Space & placement7.5/106.0/10
Light & reflections6.0/104.5/10
Purposeful detail7.5/107.0/10
Artistry & character6.5/103.5/10
Materials & effects7.5/105.0/10
Visual integrity8.0/105.0/10

Benchmark task

A jet-ski scene pairs a canine driver with a raccoon passenger. It tests the placement and contact of interacting subjects, along with vehicle construction.

Pelican

Different task instructions

Subject construction and spatial relationships.

The judgment

GPT-6 Sol

The pelican reads clearly, with an expressive face, generous bill and appealing pastel composition. Spokes, basket weave and feather contours are carefully organized. Both legs connect to the body, though joint definition and pedal contacts are simplified. Consistent wheel placement and a ground shadow establish support; restrained shading gives limited volume.

Muse Spark Open

A controlled, appealing cartoon with a recognizable pelican, expressive face and clean curved forms. Feather lines, spokes and bill shading provide useful complexity. Aligned wheels and a ground shadow establish placement, but uncertain pedal contacts and obscured mechanical connections weaken support and riding action. Lighting remains loosely coordinated with the sun.

Score breakdown

CategoryGPT-6 SolMuse Spark Open
Task & likeness9.0/107.5/10
Anatomy & construction7.5/105.0/10
Space & placement8.0/106.0/10
Light & reflections7.0/105.0/10
Purposeful detail8.0/106.5/10
Artistry & character8.5/105.5/10
Materials & effects7.0/106.0/10
Visual integrity8.5/107.5/10

Benchmark task

A cycling pelican tests anatomy, riding posture and contact between the bird and the bicycle.